re: "In any case, to judge by sample commentary, many US Americans are ill-equipped to advocate intelligently for the rights of prostitutes sex workers..."

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Tenants With Benefits: Rise in 'Rent for Sex' Ads

A recent investigations reveals 250,000 women had been offered free or discounted rent in exchange for sex in the past five years in the UK.

The survey* was carried out by British TV show This Morning which interviewed a landlord who admitted he frequently offered rooms to women for free in return for sex, insisting he was doing nothing wrong and sparking outrage on Twitter.

"This is AWFUL

No. So. What's the final word, ppl. Is a "sex act" worthless? Or is it priceless? Profane or sacred? Your overlords want you to "react". Get to it. Arc of justice and all that.

* This survey is ghost in the machine. The instrument and methodology attributed to various organizations, is not available on the internet. The Times first reported the results 31 Jan 2018. The story has been pushed along month-over-month sinceuntil it reached Teh Kremlin [1], [ 2].

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